1 Dirham - Muhammad ibn Idris (Dhafár) 698 (1299) front 1 Dirham - Muhammad ibn Idris (Dhafár) 698 (1299) back
1 Dirham - Muhammad ibn Idris (Dhafár) 698 (1299) photo
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1 Dirham - Muhammad ibn Idris Dhafár

698 (1299) year
Silver 1.65 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Rassid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula)
Imam
Muhammad ibn Idris (circa 1291-1314)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
698 (1299)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham (0.7)
Currency
Dinar (897-1296)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.65 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#390477
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The Muhammad ibn Idris (Dhafár) 698 (1299) 1 Dirham coin from the Rassid dynasty (Arabian Peninsula) is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used material for coinage in the region at the time.